Naomi Neilson

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Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly, as well as other titles under the Momentum Media umbrella. She regularly writes about matters before the Federal Court of Australia, the Supreme Courts, the Civil and Administrative Tribunals, and the Fair Work Commission. Naomi has also published investigative pieces about the legal profession, including sexual harassment and bullying, wage disputes, and staff exoduses. You can email Naomi at: [email protected].

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Major legal body concerned with insolvency rule change

The federal government’s proposal to adopt US-style insolvency rules to support small businesses with the COVID-19 economic crisis may be a welcome initiative, but a lack ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Sep 2020

Lack of confidence in Hong Kong law justifies suspending treaties, LCA says

The Law Council of Australia has addressed a committee investigating the suspension of treaties between Australia and Hong Kong amid ongoing political and legal tensions

BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Sep 2020

Judicial appointments to Victoria’s Magistrates’ Court

The Victorian government has appointed four new legal professionals as judges to the state’s Magistrates’ Court, each bringing extensive experience to the roles.

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Sep 2020

SA government votes in ‘momentous win’ for reproductive rights

A legal human rights group has celebrated a decision by South Australian MPs to vote in favour of creating safe access zones around abortion clinics.

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Sep 2020

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Law Society welcomes first female president, vice-president’s executive team in 87 years

For the first time since 1933, the ACT Law Society has announced its new executive committee will be led by a female president and vice-presidents.

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Sep 2020

Victoria Police accuse RCMPI lawyers of ‘falling into error’

Counsel assisting the Lawyer X inquiry have been accused of failing to make sufficient arguments for and against their findings that several current and former Victoria ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Sep 2020

BHP secures renewable power purchase agreement in Qld

King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has assisted BHP in a renewable power purchase agreement for a Queensland mining operation.

BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Sep 2020

LCA publishes best practice guide for elder financial abuse

Legal practitioners can now access a best practice guide for identifying and addressing financial elder abuse in the preparation of wills and advance planning documents

BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Sep 2020

McCabe Curwood welcomes new principal in corporate group

A new principal has joined McCabe Curwood to head up the firm’s corporate and M&A practice and enable stronger growth throughout the group.

SME LAW • Wed, 23 Sep 2020

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